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Maxmoist Eye Drops
Manufactured byAJANTA PHARMA LTD
ContainsHyaluronic Acid (0.1 %w/v) + D-Panthenol (5 %w/v)
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Description
Maxmoist Eye Drops is a combination of Hyaluronic acid and D-panthenol. It is used in the treatment of dry eyes (an eye condition that occurs when the eyes do not produce enough tears or when the tears evaporate too quickly). This medicine provides relief from symptoms such as burning, itching, irritation or discomfort in your eyes by lubricating your eyes.
Maxmoist Eye Drops may cause side effects such as eye pain, irritation and vision disturbances. These symptoms usually subside on their own. However, consult your doctor if these symptoms stay for a long time or if they become severe. Avoid driving vehicles or operating machines if you experience these symptoms.
Maxmoist Eye Drops can be used when needed or as prescribed by your doctor. Consult your doctor if you use contact lenses. Inform your doctor if you develop an eye infection while using this medicine.
Maxmoist Eye Drops is not recommended for use if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you are using any other eye drops to avoid undesired effects. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this medicine.
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Substitutes
List of substitutes for Maxmoist Eye Drops
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Maxmoist Eye Drops
Headache
Eye discomfort
Change in eyesight
Eye pain
Eye irritation
Uses of Maxmoist Eye Drops
What is it prescribed for?
Dry eyes
Dry eye is a common condition that occurs when your tears are not able to provide adequate lubrication for your eyes. Maxmoist Eye Drops is used to treat and prevent dryness of your eyes.
Concerns
Commonly asked questions
How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
The amount of time required for Maxmoist Eye Drops to show its action is not clinically established.How long do the effects of this medicine last?
The duration for which Maxmoist Eye Drops remains active in your body is not clinically established.Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.Is this a habit forming medicine?
No habit-forming tendencies were reported for Maxmoist Eye Drops.Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
Maxmoist Eye Drops is not recommended for use in pregnancy as not enough studies are done to understand its safety and efficacy. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
It is not known whether Maxmoist Eye Drops passes into breast milk or if it could affect your infant. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before using this medicine.
Allergy
Maxmoist Eye Drops is not recommended if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of your face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc.
Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
Maxmoist Eye Drops is not recommended for use in pregnancy as not enough studies are done to understand its safety and efficacy. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Breast-feeding
It is not known whether Maxmoist Eye Drops passes into breast milk or if it could affect your infant. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before using this medicine.
General warnings
External use only
Maxmoist Eye Drops should be used for external application only on your eyes.
Blurring of vision
Maxmoist Eye Drops can cause temporary blurring of vision and hence you should refrain from driving vehicles or operating machines immediately after using this medicine.
Avoid contamination
When instilling Maxmoist Eye Drops, it is recommended not to touch the tip of the container to any surface, as it can contaminate the medicine.
Missed Dose
Apply the missed dose of Maxmoist Eye Drops as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.
Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment in case of an overdose of Maxmoist Eye Drops.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol
Description
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Instructions
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Interaction with Medicine
Disease interactions
Disease
Information not available.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
Use Maxmoist Eye Drops exactly as advised by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts than prescribed. Follow all the instructions given on the label/package insert.
Wash your hands properly before using the eye drops. Do not touch the tip of the bottle in order to avoid contamination of the medicine.
Pull down your lower eyelid and squeeze a few drops of this medicine into the eyelid pocket. Maintain a time gap of at least 5 minutes between applying this medicine and any other eye medicine.
If you wear contact lenses, you are recommended to remove them before using this medicine. You can wear the lenses 15 minutes after application.
Consult your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after a few doses.
Miscelleneous
How it works
Maxmoist Eye Drops is a combination medicine composed of Hyaluronic acid and D-panthenol. This medicine prevents eye dryness by absorbing more water from surroundings. When used during eye surgeries, this medicine protects eye tissues from mechanical stress.
Legal Status
Classification
Category
Ophthalmic lubricants
Schedule
Schedule H
Bucher, F., Bachmann, B., Bock, F., Gross, D., Cursiefen, C. and Kruse, F., 2021. Impact of Hyaluronic Acid, Panthenol and Its Combination on Epithelial Wound Healing in Murine Corneas. [online] Iovs.arvojournals.org. Available at: < [Accessed 30 November 2021].
Pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2021. Hyaluronic-acid. [online] Available at: < [Accessed 30 November 2021].
Pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2021. Panthenol. [online] Available at: < [Accessed 30 November 2021].
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Information on this page was last updated on 30 Nov 2021
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